More news coming from the Dutch front as Dutch broadcaster AVROTROS is once again officially positioning itself regarding the banning of Joost Klein from the Eurovision 2024 Grand Final!
We remind you of the initial numbing first reaction of AVROTROS via X (formerly twitter):
We hebben kennis takenen van de disqualificatie door de EBU. @AVROTROS vindt de disqualificatie disproportioneel en is geschok door de decision. We betreuren het enorm en komen er later induhölijk op terug. #eurovision2024 #europapa #joostklein pic.twitter.com/OBBLl2mU5x
— Songfestival (@songfestival) May 11, 2024
The second statement comes again through AVROTROS’ social networks, this time via Instagram:
Check out this Instagram post.
Earlier today Cornald Maas, Eurovision commentator on behalf of AVROTROS, made a statement to Dutch journalists in Malmö, saying that the Dutch delegation had been reassured by the EBU last night, but today they woke up to the news of the disqualification.
If there is a new reaction from the EBU side or from the Swedish producers we will inform you immediately!
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